32,155 players on Rust servers right now11,637 servers online2,791 with players on71 fresh wipes in the last three hoursSquad5 Rust Bucket: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes32,155 players on Rust servers right now11,637 servers online2,791 with players on71 fresh wipes in the last three hoursSquad5 Rust Bucket: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes
newest first · every post is a reading of this server
38d ago
The count
Last seen: 0 of 500 players
0/ 500players now0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#15,490ranktop 69%
40d agolast wipeno schedule published
–next wipetoo few wipes seen yet
Now
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Players on Squad5 Rust Bucket
Players
No five-minute samples in the last two hours.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
No hourly history yet.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
48h
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How the server is running
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Daily
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Rank #15,490 today
Rank
daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Next
Coming up · wipe schedule
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first
40d ago
The current map
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Friday 18 September 2026, 16:43 UTC
Peak
1
Crowd
–
Lasted
running
Players before
0
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. Peak population on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it.
QOn what timetable does Squad5 Rust Bucket wipe?
The record holds too few of Squad5 Rust Bucket's wipes to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. 40 days 12 hours have passed since this world was generated.
Lists and tags
QWhere does Squad5 Rust Bucket appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
On Rust Live Stats, Squad5 Rust Bucket is listed under Modded Rust servers live now. Under the filters Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more it appears on the server list.
QHow should you read the tags on Squad5 Rust Bucket?
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): Teams stop at 8, the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 on your game to get in; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded, which Squad5 Rust Bucket publishes. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Player numbers
QHow full is Squad5 Rust Bucket at the moment?
Squad5 Rust Bucket reads offline at the moment; the last sighting was 38 days 22 hours ago.
QWhat position does Squad5 Rust Bucket hold among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put Squad5 Rust Bucket at #15,490, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Map and rules
QWhich settings and rules are in force on Squad5 Rust Bucket?
The name Squad5 Rust Bucket carries no gather rate. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins run here: Oxide. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
QWhich map is live on Squad5 Rust Bucket?
Squad5 Rust Bucket runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 12345. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Server details
QWhat location is Squad5 Rust Bucket in?
No region is published by Squad5 Rust Bucket. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. You can reach it at 73.8.208.252:28015.
QWhat version of Rust is running on Squad5 Rust Bucket?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Linux is what Squad5 Rust Bucket runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
QIs Squad5 Rust Bucket up now, and how steady is its uptime?
At the time of this update, Squad5 Rust Bucket is down, last seen 38 days 22 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Connecting
QWhat is the way to connect to Squad5 Rust Bucket?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 73.8.208.252:28015.
Server tags
what each one means
Published asmp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
Game modeStandard survival, in the Rust style.
mp500
Max playersSlots: 500.
ts8
Group limitTeams stop at 8, the default the game ships with.
v2633
ProtocolYou need protocol 2633 on your game to get in.
cs164530
BuildThe game build is 164530.
ptrak
NetworkingRakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server.
$r?
Region codeThe server sets no region code.
Mods and access
^o
OxideOxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^z
ModdedPlugins or settings changes put this under Modded.
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.